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About Shebamiles Status and Benefits Earn Miles

About Shebamiles

Miles are like the currency of the ShebaMiles programme. You can earn Miles on flights with Ethiopian and our partner airlines. You can also earn Miles by staying in a hotel or renting a car with one of our partners, or on daily expenses when you pay with a partner credit card.
You can use your Miles to turn your dream trip into a reality. Use Miles to pay for your ticket and extras on board your flight. You can also use them with our non-airline partners (like hotel or car rental partners), donate them to a charity or start-up, and much more!

ShebaMiles is the loyalty program of Ethiopian Airlines. Members can earn miles by travelling on Ethiopian or partner airline flights and by using the services of programme partners. With more miles travelled, members can qualify for higher tiers of the programme to enjoy more travel privileges.

Enrolling in ShebaMiles is easy—and free! Simply click here.

We communicate program changes to you via email. If you wish to learn more, please visit our privacy policy.

Yes. the ShebaMiles program is a free to join and membership is open to all individuals above 2 years of age.

Status and Benefits

Status Miles enable you to gain status and move up a level as a ShebaMiles member. The number of Status Miles you earn is based on your flight distance and the type of fare you buy.  
Learn about Status Miles

You earn Status Miles on every eligible flight you take with Ethiopian Airlines and our Star Alliance partner airlines.

Qualify for Silver status with 25,000 Status Miles or 25 Qualifying Segments, go from Silver to Gold with 50,000 Status Miles or 50 Qualifying Segments, and from Gold to Platinum with 100,000 Status Miles or 80 Qualifying Segments; all within one calendar year.

Tier Qualifying Segment enables you to gain status and move up a level as a ShebaMiles member. The number of Qualifying Segments you earn is based on your flight type and the type of fare you buy. 
Learn about qualifying segments 

You earn Qualifying Segment on every eligible international flights you take with Ethiopian Airlines only.

Login to your account and you see your current Status Miles balance in your dashboard.

Earn Miles

You will earn miles based on distance travelled and the fare class/booking class booked and shown on the air ticket. Not all fare classes are eligible to earn Miles. For details refer to the "Earn Miles" section under each individual airline partner page. The fare class is normally indicated under the Itinerary section of your flight ticket receipt.

You can use the Earn Miles calculator to calculate the number of Miles you can earn on Ethiopian flights.   You can also check the earn miles calculator for each airline partner including eligible fare classes.

ShebaMiles is an individual program and miles are only awarded to the member who has flown on the flight. To earn ShebaMiles Miles, names on the flight ticket, passport and membership must be identical.

A codeshare flight is a flight marketed by one airline and operated by another airline. That flight generally carries flight numbers from both airlines. You will earn miles for codeshare flights that are marked by any other airline but operated by Ethiopian Airlines.

Your Miles will automatically be credited to your ShebaMiles account after your flight. If you travelled with Ethiopian, this can take up to 2 days. . If you travelled with one of our other partner airlines, this may take up to 2-7 days.  If you've earned Miles with one of our other non-air partners (including hotel partners, car rental partners, etc.), this may take up to 8 weeks.

As a ShebaMiles member, you earn Miles on all eligible flights with Ethiopian, ASKY, Malawian Airlines, GOL and all Star Alliance member airlines airline partners. Check the ShebaMiles airline partners pages for more details.
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